Finasteride raw powder storage
    Finasteride/Dutasteride 7/6/2024

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    Finasteride →

    Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

    RU58841 →

    a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen

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    In this question or advice post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    Finasteride (raw powder)
    RU58841 (raw powder)
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    Other terms

    Store finasteride powder in a cool, dry place. RU58841 needs to be stored in the freezer.
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      community Keeping ru58841 hair gains with only finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  13 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user started using RU58841 before finasteride for hair loss and is now considering stopping RU58841 while continuing finasteride. They are asking if others have maintained hair gains from RU58841 after stopping it, but one response suggests it's risky to stop RU58841 if they want to keep their hair gains.

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       173 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared progress pictures after using Finasteride, RU58841, and Minoxidil for 5 months, reporting no side effects and planning to switch to Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil. They noted that Finasteride and RU58841 helped regrow natural hair, while the transplanted hair remained unchanged.

      community Topical finasteride vs RU58841 vs KX826

       1 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is considering switching from topical finasteride to RU58841 or KX826 to reduce side effects but decides to stick with finasteride for now. Users discuss the effectiveness and risks of RU58841 and KX826, with finasteride being considered the most reliable option.

      community RU-58841 without finassteride?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      RU58841 is used without finasteride by some due to side effects, with mixed results. Users report combining RU58841 with minoxidil and adjusting finasteride doses to manage hair loss.

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      Clinical Updates in Hair

      research CLINICAL UPDATES IN HAIR

      19 citations , January 1997 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      This chapter reviews various antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors, detailing their mechanisms, uses, and side effects, with a focus on spironolactone, finasteride, dutasteride, and oral contraceptives.
      Alopecia: The Search for Novel Agents Continues

      research Alopecia - the search for novel agents continues

      11 citations , August 1997 in “Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents”
      This review discusses nearly 70 patent applications for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia and other hair conditions, highlighting the mechanisms of action explored but reports no clinical results.
      Investigational Medications in the Treatment of Alopecia

      research Investigational medications in the treatment of alopecia

      3 citations , February 2005 in “Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs”
      This review discusses investigational treatments for androgenetic and chemotherapy-induced alopecia and reports no new clinical results, highlighting the need for further research.

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      July 2020 in “Vestnik urologii”
      This review examines the contentious issue of post-finasteride syndrome linked to 5-alpha reductase inhibitors and reports mixed findings on its sexual, physical, and psychological effects; the authors call for more rigorous studies.